Simple fistula-in-ano: is it all simple? A systematic review.

abstract：:Hereditary proctalgia is an extremely rare condition characterized by endosonographic evidence of internal anal sphincter (IAS) thickening and specific ultrastructural changes seen at light and electron microscopy (EM). We report the case of a 54-year-old Caribbean woman with severe proctalgia and IAS thickening, trea...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zbar AP,de la Portilla F,Borrero JJ,Garriques S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to report of our first experience with transanal total mesorectal excision (TME) of rectal cancer using single-port equipment, a pure natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) procedure, and to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the technique. A patient with rectal cancer was s...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zhang H,Zhang YS,Jin XW,Li MZ,Fan JS,Yang ZH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) remains a rare entity but occurs at increased frequency in the setting of chronic Crohn's disease (CD). Our aim was to study the presentation, diagnosis and prognosis of SBA in patients undergoing surgery for CD at a single institution. METHODS:We reviewed the medical record...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Hussain T,Jeganathan NA,Karagkounis G,Stocchi L,Shawki S,Holubar SD,Gordon I,Hull T,Liska D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligation under vision (LUV) is a simple method for the surgical treatment of haemorrhoids. In this study, we evaluated the results of our initial experience with the procedure in terms of postoperative pain, patients' final satisfaction and complications. We reviewed a group of patients who had undergone suture ligati...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bronstein M,Issa N,Gutman M,Neufeld D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastases remains the only therapeutic option that improves long-term survival and offers potential cure. By conventional resectability criteria, only a limited number of patients with metastatic disease can be subjected to surgical intervention. In the past decade, better under...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Maroulis I,Karavias DD,Karavias D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral neuropathy associated with anesthesia is a significant source of morbidity and the second most frequent cause of professional liability in anesthetic practice. Nerve injuries are a well-recognised complication of anesthesia. Brachial plexus neuropathy is a rare syndrome with an incidence of 1.6 cases per 10...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Brill S,Walfisch S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transanal intersphincteric resection (ISR) was introduced and has been increasingly performed as an ultimate surgical treatment for extremely low rectal cancer. We considered that high quality and less invasive surgery could be achieved if ISR and laparoscopic surgery were combined. METHODS:Between December...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Uchikoshi F,Nishida T,Ueshima S,Nakahara M,Matsuda H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Western countries, the incidence of acute diverticulitis (AD) is increasing. Patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis can undergo a standard antibiotic treatment in an outpatient setting. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the safety and efficacy of the management of acute diverticulitis in...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Cirocchi R,Randolph JJ,Binda GA,Gioia S,Henry BM,Tomaszewski KA,Allegritti M,Arezzo A,Marzaioli R,Ruscelli P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient self-report is important in the assessment of the impact of anal incontinence (AI) on quality of life. This study aimed to (1) determine the correlation between total St. Mark's Incontinence Score (SMIS) and a single-item visual analogue scale (VAS) for bother from AI, and (2) determine the correlati...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Paka C,Atan IK,Dietz HP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sacral neuromodulation has been reported as a treatment for severe idiopathic constipation. This study aimed to evaluate the long-term effects of sacral neuromodulation by following patients who participated in a prospective, open-label, multicentre study up to 5 years. METHODS:Patients were followed up at 1, ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Maeda Y,Kamm MA,Vaizey CJ,Matzel KE,Johansson C,Rosen H,Baeten CG,Laurberg S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to systematically analyse the clinical trials on the effectiveness of transanal haemorrhoidal de-arterialisation (THD) and stapled haemorrhoidopexy (SH) in the management of haemorrhoidal disease (HD). METHODS:Clinical trials on the effectiveness of THD and SH in the management of ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Sajid MS,Parampalli U,Whitehouse P,Sains P,McFall MR,Baig MK

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new method of performing single-port laparoscopic surgery for appendiceal mucocele. The key points of our technique are placing a 3/4 circumferential skin incision with multiple radial splits on the confine of the umbilicus, use of a "home-made" multichannel port system, and trimming the skin incision stra...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ishibashi K,Okada N,Ohsawa T,Kumamoto K,Haga N,Ishida H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In theory, perioperative detection of lymph nodes with the injection of isosulfan blue dye should provide lymph road mapping (LRM) able to direct the resection. However, there is no supporting evidence for this theory in cases of colon cancer. We reanalysed all operative reports using the sentinel lymph node...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lo Dico R,Lasser P,Goérè D,Malka D,Boige V,Pocard M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic injury to the bowel is a disease entity that has a wide spectrum of pathological and clinical findings. Patients with chronic ischemia present with colicky abdominal pain, obstructive symptoms and signs of ischemic colonic stricture. We reported the first case of ischemic colitis arising from a superior recta...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Liu HP,Chew MH,Ho KS,Tang CL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Introduction of stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SH) brought a radical change in the treatment of haemorrhoidal disease. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results and the complications (early and late) from the use of this technique. METHODS:During the last 6 years (2005-2011), 123 patients underwent a SH in ou...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Grigoropoulos P,Kalles V,Papapanagiotou I,Mekras A,Argyrou A,Papageorgiou K,Derian A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate delineation of anal fistula anatomy in recurrent cases will assist in surgical fistula eradication whilst preserving continence. Recently, transperineal ultrasonography (TPUS) has been used in perirectal inflammation where there may be advantage over endoanal ultrasonography (EAUS) in complex fistul...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zbar AP,Oyetunji RO,Gill R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colouterine fistula is a rare clinical entity. A literature search revealed only a few reports dealing with this complex problem, mostly resulting as a complication of diverticular disease of the colon. During a 4-month period, we diagnosed and successfully treated 2 women with a malignant colouterine fistula originat...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Halevy A,Bracha M,Jeroukhimov I,Schneider D,Nesterenko V

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anal pain is a well-known sequel of rubber band ligation (RBL). A plastic device, the anal cooler which can be frozen in a freezer, has been developed to reduce anal pain. It contains a mixture of glycols and has a minimum temperature of 4 °C. This study was designed to investigate the efficacy of the anal c...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lam TJ,Felt-Bersma RJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of ayurvedic setons in the treatment of low fistula-in-ano. One hundred and eight patients were randomised into either conventional fistulotomy (F) or ayurvedic cutting seton insertion (C). Endpoints investigated included time to wound healing and complications of surgery...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ho KS,Tsang C,Seow-Choen F,Ho YH,Tang CL,Heah SM,Eu KW

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of its technical difficulty, totally laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis is performed only by a small number of surgeons and most of them use a laparoscopic-assisted technique with extracorporeal anastomosis. This systematic review aims to evaluate differences in outcomes of patients u...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Carnuccio P,Jimeno J,Parés D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Permacol™ collagen paste, an acellular crosslinked porcine dermal collagen matrix suspension, is a new treatment option for anal fistula. Data remain limited, however, and as yet only the results of one case of Crohn's fistula treated with Permacol™ paste has been reported. The aim of this study was to asses...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Brunner M,Schneider I,Günther K,Grützmann R,Matzel KE

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The currently used technology for transanal excision of rectal neoplasms is diathermy. However, control of bleeding is sometimes difficult. The Harmonic Scalpel provides a "dry" surgical field which facilitates the procedure and allows complete resection of the neoplasm with greater accuracy. ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Rabau M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) is a bioprosthetic collagen material used in the management of various surgical conditions, especially hernia repairs. We studied the effectiveness of porcine SIS Bioprosthetic plug (Surgisis AFP, Cook Biotech Inc., West Lafayette, IN, USA) in the treatment of fistula...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Cintron JR,Abcarian H,Chaudhry V,Singer M,Hunt S,Birnbaum E,Mutch MG,Fleshman J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic non-healing wounds are a major problem after closed incision pilonidal surgery. Freshly collected autologous adipose tissue injected into perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease seems to promote healing. We investigated this technique in patients with non-healing wounds after cleft-lift su...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Haas S,Sørensen MJ,Lundby L,Pedersen AG

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) following proctocolectomy is the preferred option for patients with medically refractory ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis, and familial adenomatous polyposis. However, it remains a procedure associated with morbidity and mortality. Pelvic sepsis, pouch fistulae, a...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Martin ST,Tevlin R,Heeney A,Peirce C,Hyland JM,Winter DC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purposes of the study were the long-term evaluation of silicone implants with three-dimensional (3D) anal endosonography and its correlation with anal incontinence. METHODS:Fifteen patients were injected with silicone because of anal incontinence and co-existing internal anal sphincter disruption (n = 8...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： de la Portilla F,Vega J,Rada R,Segovia-Gonzáles MM,Cisneros N,Maldonado VH,Espinosa E

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a metastatic fixed low rectal carcinoma presented severe rectal bleeding requiring massive transfusion over with a 36-hour period. Bleeding was controlled with the instillation of a 4% intrarectal formalin solution permitting the completion of a course of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. This technique ha...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zbar AP,Bernstein S,Greaves N,Iniss M,Shenoy RK

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for the treatment of anal fissure have been published in the USA and UK but differ. Many centers follow guidelines based on local experience. In December 2005, we met with the aim of developing an evidence-based treatment algorithm for anal fissure, applicable to both primary and secondary care. This algori...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lund JN,Nyström PO,Coremans G,Herold A,Karaitianos I,Spyrou M,Schouten WR,Sebastian AA,Pescatori M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a pelvic and lower abdomen crushing trauma in 37-year-old male patient. The patient had an open lumbar wound, laceration of the psoas muscle, pelvic fracture, a ruptured urogenital diaphragm, and extensive urogenital lacerations. An emergency laparotomy was performed with debridment, urethral rec...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Terrosu G,Rossetto A,Kocjancic E,Rossitti P,Bresadola V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare patient quality of life (QoL) and short-term surgical outcomes between robotic anterior resection (r-AR) and laparoscopic (l-AR) approach. METHODS:Consecutive patients having undergone either robotic or laparoscopic AR for adenocarcinoma were studied. All operations were performed by two surgeons ex...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Kamali D,Omar K,Imam SZ,Jha A,Reddy A,Jha M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00